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20 Francs - Villes de Roubaix et de Tourcoing [59]
| Emittent | Villes de Roubaix et de Tourcoing |
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| Jahr | 1916 |
| Typ | Local banknote |
| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Yellow foliate border frames the note, with a central vignette of Marianne in a circular medallion at the top. The middle section carries a dark blue rectangular underprint with the denomination VINGT FRANCS rendered in white letterpress. Textual legends above and below the central panel record the issuing authority, series designation (Septième série), and guarantee conditions. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | The reverse is divided into two heraldic vignettes: the coat of arms of the City of Roubaix on the left and the coat of arms of the City of Tourcoing on the right. A penal warning text in French occupies the central space between and below the armorial devices, citing Article 139 of the Penal Code against counterfeiting. |
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| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Varianten | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Anmerkungen |
Roubaix and Tourcoing were both under German occupation when this note was issued in 1916, which makes a French municipal printer operating openly in Roubaix a detail worth pausing on. The occupied northern departments were permitted limited local economic administration, and French communes issued emergency fractional and low-denomination scrip — known as monnaie de nécessité — precisely because the occupying forces had stripped normal currency from circulation. The Debode press, based in Roubaix itself, produced several notes in this series throughout the occupation years.
The joint issuance by two municipalities was practical: the two cities are effectively contiguous, sharing labor and textile industry infrastructure since the nineteenth century.